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General Purpose Excavator Buckets

Are you looking for a general purpose bucket for your excavator or backhoe?

Shaw X is a leading manufacturer of general purpose buckets for the earthmoving industry.

We start with a unique, user-friendly design that features a long floor, continuous radius skin, heavy duty head plate and dual boxing for strength. Available in a variety of sizes, general purpose buckets come with or without teeth and the option of bolt on side cutters. This bucket is also available in our heavy-duty X-series range.

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GP Buckets

General purpose excavator buckets are sometimes known as gummy buckets, digging buckets and most often as GP buckets. It doesn’t matter what name you give to your general purpose excavator bucket, it is designed to provide you with years of life, earning you a good return for the work you are doing.

General Purpose Buckets Features

The main features of our general purpose buckets are:

  • Australian made – nothing but the best!
  • User friendly design featuring:
    • A long floor for easy pick up of material
    • Continuous radius skin to reduce drag and increase bucket performance
    • Dual boxing for strength
  • Variety of sizes and widths available to suit your needs
  • Strong and durable materials selected to support robust conditions
  • Highest quality materials
  • Quick turnaround and delivery times

GP Bucket With Or Without Teeth

We have general purpose buckets available with or without teeth. We can show you the different alternatives for teeth options and help you determine the best style and configuration to suit the work you do.

Our standard widths are:

  • 1200mm
  • 1500mm
  • 1600mm
  • 1800mm
  • 2000mm (2 metres)

Depending on the size of the machine, we can build a custom size GP bucket to suit your needs!

General Purpose Bucket Add-ons Available

We can add on extras for your general purpose bucket to spec your bucket for heavy duty work including:

  • Heal blocks
  • Side Cutters
  • Liners
  • Wear strips

Just let us know what you need!

More Excavator Buckets

ShawX Manufacturing Sieve Buckets

Sieve buckets

Ideal for sorting and cleaning by general earthmovers and demolition, ShawX sieve buckets have a long front with full through bars to assist with rolling material through the bucket. Available in a range of styles and sizes, all sieve buckets are actual size to ensure correct material is produced. Your gauge can be custom made to suit the material.
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ShawX Manufacturing 4-in-1 Buckets

4-in-1 buckets

Used by demolition companies, rural contractors and farmers, the 4-in-1 bucket is ideal for cleaning up, demolition and general works. The ShawX 4-in-1 bucket has a twin ram, large capacity, large opening, front edge with teeth and bolt on edge for dozer edge. The design features heavy-duty guarding on all rams and hoses, making it suitable for severe conditions. These buckets can be used with a Quick Hitch to reverse its use as a front shovel bucket or backhoe bucket.
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ShawX Manufacturing Trench Buckets

Trench buckets

Australian designed and built for trenching, ShawX trench buckets have a large side taper with a long floor and continuous radius skin to reduce drag and increase bucket performance. We have proven bucket life – when every contractor knows the trench pays for everything, don’t be fooled by cheap imported imitations.
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General Purpose Buckets For Sale

We stock a large range of general purpose excavator buckets and backhoe buckets. We can also custom design and build exactly what you need to suit your excavator and your job, from 14 Tonne to over 100 Tonne excavators.

Buy a ready made general purpose bucket today or have one custom designed and built by our team. Call us on 07 3286 3794.

Request a quote for a custom ShawX bucket today